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# Systems Engineer III / Test and Integration Lab Support

- **Company:** KBR Inc
- **Location:** Beavercreek, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Collaborative Software, Computer Engineering, Open Source Technology, Software Architecture, Test-Driven Development (TDD), SC Clearance, Containerization, Docker
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9115017/systems-engineer-iii-test-and-integration-lab-support

## About the Role

* Bachelors degree in systems engineering, computer engineering, aerospace engineering, or related STEM degree program
 * 3-5 years' experience in Systems Engineering
 * Experience with software architecture and development
 * Experience with data modeling, test driven development, and mission planning
 * Experience with collaborative software development in either open source or professional team environments
 * An active Secret clearance is required

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Top-Secret clearance
 * Familiarity with modern software development tools, languages, and methodologies
 * Knowledge of DoD open architectures such as OMS (Open Mission Systems)
 * Hands-on experience with container technologies, including Docker and Podman, for building, running, and troubleshooting containerized applications.

## Description

KBR is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the horizontal integration of multiple USAF open architecture programs and autonomy projects. You will help drive the development, simulation, maturation, and coordination of USAF open architecture capabilities; ensuring alignment across systems and enhancing mission effectiveness., * Assessments: Prototype and assess feasibility of horizontal integration efforts across open reference architectures and multiple projects

 * Coordination: Coordinate experiments, assure complimentary lines of effort, and produce final leadership-level out briefs of experimentation results to inform horizontal integration decision making
 * Risk Reduction: Break up scope of broad cross-cutting activities into prototype-based work to reduce risk and identify opportunities across open architectures and standards
 * Client Engagement: Work with Government clients to understand the requirements and needs for integration
 * Optimization: Analyze business and management challenges, recommend modifications to existing system designs, or develop new designs to maximize efficient use of data
 * Analysis: Conduct analysis related to hardware, software, man-machine interfaces, and system-level requirements to deliver integrated IT solutions


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